dalhousie mountain

Dalhousie

Dalhousie is one of the most famous hill stations of Himachal Pradesh. It stretches itself leisurely through the five mountains, Kathlog, Potreyn, Terah, Bakrota and Bhangora. It doesn’t matter which part of the town you may be in, the sight of snowcapped peaks of Dhauladhar Range greet you constantly. The clouds embrace the mountains in the distance, while the greenery of the landscape is brought out by the sun’s rays in another.

How to Reach Dalhousie

By Road :

Roads leading to Dalhousie might be long but are worth travelling on. Several private and state buses of Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HPTC) and Haryana Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) provide their services from nearby cities. From New Delhi, it takes around 11 hours via NH 1 to reach Dalhousie, covering a distance of about 565 km. Besides, the destination is also well connected with other major places of the region like Chamba (45 km), Amritsar (200 km) and Shimla (365 km).

By Air :

Surrounded by lofty mountains and pine-clad valleys, Dalhousie is another scenic cool retreat of Himachal Pradesh, flocked by a large number of tourists every year. Reaching Dalhousie is quite easy as the place is well connected with other parts of the country via an extensive network of flights, buses and trains. Gaggal Airport, also known as Kangra Airport (approximately 130 km away) is the nearest airbase to Dalhousie. Those travelling by train can book their tickets till Pathankot railway station, which is about 85 km away.

Dalhousie Dharamshala Holiday Package

2 Nights 3 Days

Day : 01 : Delhi to Dharamshala (Overnight Volvo)

After arriving at Delhi Airport/ Railway Station, guests reach Volvo Pickup Point (on their own) in the evening. They embark on the Volvo Bus from Delhi to Dharamshala. This would be an overnight journey from Delhi to Dharamshala. Next morning guests reach Dharamshala.

Day : 02 : Dalhousie Pickup – Kalatop – Dainkund

This morning our representative will pickup guests from Gaggal Airport near Dharamshala. Post pickup we move to our Dharamshala hotel for Check-in formalities. Post check-in formalities we move for Dharamshala Sightseeing.We visit Namgyal Monastry. It is the largest Tibetan temple outside Tibet. The monks residing here in the monastery carry out practices for the well-being of Tibet and work as a centre of learning and meditation on the Buddhist philosophical exposition. Next we move on to visit Gyuto Monastery. The Gyuto Monastery is beautifully constructed on a hilltop with a commanding view of the Dhauladhar Ranges and the Beas River from there.The glorious monastery has helped in depicting how, unlike popular belief, black magic can be used for the well-being of the people. Next we visit Dalai Lama Temple . It is a politico-religious centre in Dharamsala. Ideal for peaceful meditation and religious rumination, the temple is full of lamas at all points of the day chanting on prayer wheels or beads. The majestic temple is in close vicinity to the abode of Dalai Lama and is frequently visited by him to preach and conduct prayer meets. Next we move on to visit Dharamshala Cricket Stadium , also known as the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association (HPCA) Stadium. It it is one of the highest sports grounds in the world. The stadium is open for tourists even when no matches are scheduled. By the late evening we are back to our hotel for dinner and overnight stay.

Day : 03 : Dharamshala – Tea Garden – Dalhousie

This morning after breakfast we check out from our hotel at Dharamshala. After check out guests will be assisted by our representative for our visit to Dalhousie. On the way to Dalhousie we visit Tea Garden . Dharamshala has beautifully lined and organized tea gardens across the Kangra Valley. It is known for its good quality tea. Next we move to Dalhousie. Dalhousie is a popular hill station in Himachal Pradesh, boasting views of the snow-capped peaks of the Dhauladhar ranges. Dalhousie is famous for its meadows, dense jungles, and waterfalls. It is especially famous amongst honeymooners and family vacationers. By the evening we reach Dalhousie and check into our hotel. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

Day : 04 : Khajjiar & Panjpulla

This morning after breakfast we visit Khajjiar. One of the most scenic Plateau known as the mini Switzerland of India and is surrounded by dense pine and deodar forests. There is a small lake in center with a floating island and 9-hole golf course here. Next we visit Panjpulla. Known for its cascading waterfalls and five scenic wooden bridges, Panjpulla is a picturesque picnic spot and a starting point of several hiking trails. The nature is lushest and the falls are richest during the monsoon season, but throughout the year families can enjoy various rides at the small amusement park featuring slides, a Ferris wheel, and a small boating area. By the evening we are back to our hotel for dinner and overnight stay.

Day : 05 : Dalhousie Local Sightseeing – Delhi (Overnight Volvo)

This morning after breakfast check out from our hotel and move on for our local sightseeing of Dalhousie. We visit St. John’s Church. Built in 1863, St John's Church is the oldest church in Dalhousie and assumes great historical significance apart from being a sentinel of Protestant belief in the region. Located in Gandhi Chowk, it tends to be a favourite amongst photographers because of the steady mix of beauty and history. Next we visit the Gandhi Chowk. Unlike other hill stations, Dalhousie doesn't have a mall road, so Gandhi Chowk is the Mall Road of Dalhousie. For shopping in Dalhousie, the town has several local bazaars and centres at Gandhi Chowk. One can shop for simple local souvenirs, woollen clothes and every-day treasures. There are a plethora of small shops to fulfil your list of gift items including The Tibetan Market, the Himachal Handloom Industry Emporium, Himachal Handloom and Crafts Centre and Tibetan Handicrafts Centre. By the evening our representative drops our guest at Dalhousie volvo pickup point. Guests embark on the overnight Volvo from Dalhousie to Delhi. The next day they reach Delhi and continue their onward journey home.


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